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41 people are interested
Central Library Tour Guide
ORGANIZATION: San Diego Public Library - San Diego Central Library @ Joan ^ Irwin Jacobs Common
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41 people are interested
A Library Tour Guide leads tour groups to a set number of stopping points and provides general information about the Central Library at each stop. Tour guides must be comfortable speaking to groups, interacting with diverse populations, and navigating a group of people through a large, multi-storied building. In addition to General Tours, Library Tour Guides may lead Children’s, Teen, Art, Green Building, or Architecture Tours. Background check required for Children’s and Teen Library Tour Guides.
Activities
1. Lead tours to Central Library patrons
2. Answer general questions about the building and library services
Desired Qualities
1. Comfortable public speaking
2. Works well with diverse populations
3. Passion and interest in the library
4. Background check required
5. Minimum age: 18
Training and Support
Training will be provided.
Time Commitment
6 months, 2 hours/month
Contact libraryvolunteer@sandiego.gov for more information.
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About San Diego Public Library - San Diego Central Library @ Joan ^ Irwin Jacobs Common
Location:
330 Park Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101, US
Mission Statement
Inspiring lifelong learning through connections to knowledge and each other.
Description
San Diego Public Library consists of one Central Library and 35 branch libraries within the city limits of San Diego, CA.
Central Library in downtown San Diego is seeking volunteers for its brand new building at 330 Park Blvd. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a groundbreaking project and make a difference in your community!
Click here to learn more about the New Central Library.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
330 Park Blvd.San Diego, CA 92101
DATE POSTED
May 5, 2016
SKILLS
- Public Speaking
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Background Check
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 6 months, 2 hours/month